HR 6190
Cargo Flight Deck Security Act of 2020
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Bill overview
This bill, the Cargo Flight Deck Security Act of 2020, mandates that all-cargo aircraft – those carrying goods without passengers – must have cockpit doors that meet specific safety standards for intrusion resistance. These doors must remain locked while the aircraft is in flight, starting January 1, 2023, regardless of whether the Federal Aviation Administration has issued related regulations. The bill also includes technical amendments to update the relevant sections of the United States Code.
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Jesus G. "Chuy" Garcia
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